Middle East
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Palestinian killed in West Bank clashes
Ramallah: A 27-year-old Palestinian was killed and three others were injured during clashes with by Israeli soldiers near the West Bank…
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Saudi-led coalition to release 163 Houthi prisoners
Riyadh, April 29 (IANS) Saudi-led coalition involved in a war in Yemen has announced to release 163 Houthi prisoners, the Saudi…
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Syrian air defence responds to new Israeli missile strike in Damascus
Damascus: Syrian air defence responded to a fresh Israeli missile strike in the capital Damascus after midnight, according to the state…
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2 Turkish soldiers killed in operation in Iraq
Ankara: Two Turkish soldiers were killed in an operation against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq. The Turkish…
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Israel to reopen main crossing point with Gaza
Tel Aviv: Israel on Tuesday decided to reopen the Erez crossing point on the northern tip of the Gaza Strip after…
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3 mortar rounds hit military base near Baghdad
Baghdad: Three mortar rounds hit a military base near Baghdad, causing property damage, an Iraqi military source said. Three mortar rounds…
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Israel on alert for possible cyberattacks in run-up to Quds Day
Tel Aviv: The Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) issued a warning about possible cyberattacks in the run-up to Quds Day, an…
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Israel committed to status quo at Al-Aqsa: FM
Jerusalem: Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said his country is “committed” to the status quo that bans Jews from praying at…
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4 rockets fired at Turkish military base in Iraq
Baghdad: Four Katyusha rockets landed near a Turkish military base in Iraq’s northern province of Nineveh, without causing casualties, a local…
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3rd rocket fired into Israel from Gaza in 24 hrs
Gaza: In a span of 24 hours, a third rocket from the Gaza Strip was fired into Israel on Saturday, following…
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45 PKK members killed in Turkey’s cross-border operation in Iraq
Ankara: At least 45 members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have been killed during Turkey’s new ground and air…
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Omani delegation arrives in Yemen to mediate peace process
Sanaa: A delegation from Oman arrived in Yemen’s capital Sanaa on Friday to convince the Houthi militia to engage in a…
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Iran nuclear deal awaits final decisions after talks stalled
Tehran: At a time when the Iranian nuclear talks are about to reach an agreement, Iran and world powers have adjourned…
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2 killed, 7 wounded in attacks in Iraq
Baghdad: Two people were killed and seven others injured in two attacks in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala, a provincial security…
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Turkey summons Iraqi envoy to defend cross-border offensive
Ankara: Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the charge d’affaires of the Iraqi Embassy to defend Ankara’s fresh cross-border operation in northern…
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Clashes again erupt in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Jerusalem: Israeli police on Thursday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem to facilitate the arrival of Jewish visitors to…
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Rocket fired from Gaza at southern Israel: Israeli army
Jerusalem: One rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory on Wednesday night, a second time in one week,…
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Turkey supports Palestinian cause despite efforts to develop ties with Israel: Prez
Ankara:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that his country will continue to support the Palestinian cause even as the…
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Erdogan defends Turkey’s cross-border operation in Iraq
Ankara: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Turkey’s recent cross-border operation into northern Iraq solely aims to maintain the country’s…
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Iraq summons Turkish envoy in protest over military operations
Baghdad: The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish Ambassador in protest over Turkey’s cross-border offensive against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)…
